COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The Columbus City Council is working on revising the city’s employee handbook. They are looking at family and medical leave in particular. In the past, employees with ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to clarify which specific district fund Columbus City Schools will have to tap to replace state funding. Columbus City Schools Superintendent Angela ...

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At first, they lived in tight-knit communities in downtown Columbus alleyway residences while white residents lived along the city's main thoroughfares. The Black community expanded east beginning ...

In a surprising reversal, Clarksdale, Mississippi, is dropping its lawsuit against a local paper after previously accusing it of libel. On Feb. 13, the City of Clarksdale’s four commissioners ...

The city of Clarksdale's board of commissioners sought to dismiss its libel lawsuit against The Clarksdale Press Register, filing the request moments after its board of commissioners approved the ...

A Mississippi city dropped its lawsuit Monday against a newspaper that had its editorial criticizing local leaders removed by a judge in a case that sparked widespread outrage from First Amendment ...

The city's request to the court doesn't mention the offer. “I am very thankful that this matter is now resolved due to the efforts of the owner of the Clarksdale Press Register and the city of ...